56, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. A C17 Commercial.

56, High Street

WRENN ID
little-obsidian-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnet
Constituency
Chipping Barnet MP: Dan Tomlinson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1983
Type
Commercial
Address
56, High Street, EN5 5SJ
OS grid reference
TQ 246 964
Coordinates
51.65304, -0.19931
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 56 High Street is a building that likely dates from the early 17th century. It has a timber frame and is finished with stucco. The front features a modern shop entrance and a carriage entrance on the left side. The building stands two storeys tall and has one window.

Local climate

56, High Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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